From the Editor

From The Editor TON October 2020
I was very honored to be asked to take the reins as the new Editor-in-Chief of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON) by the founding Editor-in-Chief Beth Faiman, PhD, MSN, APRN-BC, AOCN, FAAN. Although Beth will be a hard act to follow, I will do my best to maintain the high standards she has established for the journal Read More ›

My Final Column as Editor-in-Chief
My first column as Editor-in-Chief was written for the inaugural issue of this publication, which was originally called The Oncology Nurse. Read More ›

From The Editor

From The Editor TON April 2020
The April issue of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON) is filled with important news for today’s oncology nurse. Read More ›

 From the Editor - TON December 2019
The December issue of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON) is filled with important news and insights for today’s oncology nurse. We begin our coverage with a profile of the Adena Cancer Center, Chillicothe, OH, as we speak with Jina Fields, RN, BSN, who discusses her professional responsibilities at the center, some of the rewards and challenges related to her day-to-day duties, and which advances in the treatment of cancer she believes hold the most promise for improving patient outcomes. Read More ›

From the Editor - TON October 2019
The October issue of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON) is filled with important news and insights for today’s oncology nurse. We begin our coverage with a profile of the Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, as we speak with Anna Vioral, PhD, Med, RN, OCN, BMTCN, who discusses her professional responsibilities at the center, and her recent appointment to the Board of Directors of the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (see page 1). Read More ›

From the Editor - TON August 2019
The August issue of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON) is filled with important news and insights for today’s oncology nurse. We begin our coverage with a profile of the Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, as we speak with Elizabeth Capaldi, RN, BSN, OCN, who discusses her role as a nurse in the center’s infusion room, the significant life events that influenced her choice to become an oncology nurse, the rewards of her job, and what she finds exciting in the evolving field of oncology. Read More ›

From the Editor - TON June 2019
The June issue of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON) is filled with important news and insights for today’s oncology nurse. We begin our coverage with a profile of the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, as we speak with Kathryn E. Post, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, Clinical Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Breast Oncology Group, and Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cancer Outcomes Research Program, who discussed her dual roles at the center, some of the challenges she faces in her profession, and what she finds exciting in the evolving field of oncology. Read More ›

From the Editor - TON April 2019
The April issue of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON) is filled with important news and insights for today’s oncology nurse. We begin our coverage with a profile of the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, as we speak with Sandra Rome, RN, MN, AOCN, Hematology/Oncology/BMT Clinical Nurse Specialist, who discusses her commitment to caring for patients with cancer, her roles and responsibilities as part of the Blood & Marrow Transplant team, some of the challenges she and her colleagues face in their day-to-day jobs, and why she finds her work so rewarding (learn more). Read More ›

The February issue of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON) is packed with important news and insights for today’s oncology nurse. We start off our coverage with a profile of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, which, in collaboration with RWJBarnabas Health, provides patients with cancer many advanced treatment options. This interview is with Renee Kurz, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, AOCNP, Associate Director, Statewide Research, and Patient and Nursing Education, who was excited to discuss the center’s accreditation as a Provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr Kurz explained how this accreditation has allowed Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey to offer nurses high-quality oncology education to meet certification or licensure requirements. She also discussed how these educational offerings benefit patients (click here). Read More ›

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